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Newspaper

Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1908

Page

8

Williston Land Boom Forecast Spurs Buying in Homesite Additions

Prominent prospect hints Williston North Dakota will surge to 6000 residents by 1910 and beyond. It argues real estate prices now understate future values and urges purchase of low cost Homecraft Addition lots at 125 to 150 dollars with easy terms and no interest if paid on time.

Williston North Dakota Williston Land Company Boston Weater Cemetery Dochterman N. D

Night Policeman's raids end in two arrests on gambling and pigging

Night Policeman Tom Hennighan conducted two raids Saturday night and Monday morning. Will McIntyre, owner of a lunch room on south Main Street, was arrested for pigging and bonded $500 with a hearing set for next Monday before Justice Poe. Early Monday morning George Wallett was arrested in a Creaser Drug Store basement gambling operation and appeared before Justice Poe, where he reportedly admitted guilt.

Tom Hennighan Will McIntyre South Main Street Justice Poe Tom Creaser Drug Store George Wallett Wallett Poe

Minot Business College Seeks New venture in City

G A Spence of Minot visited the city last week to study prospects for a new business college. He has ties to the Minot Business College and plans to open a similar institution here in the fall. Interested individuals are advised to write Mr. Spence in Minot for information.

G. A. Spence Minot Spence Mr. Spence

Stray Horses From Medicine Lake Montana Reported

A notice from Medicine Lake Montana August 1 reports several branded horses missing. A black mare with white star, a gray mare with foal, two young geldings and a bay mare, all branded 03 on the right shoulder. The black and gray mares carry U bar S on the left hip or neck. Reward offered for information leading to recovery addressed to Alexa Moran B-21p Medicine Lake MT.

Medicine Lake Mont Alexa A. Moran

Notice of separation and debt exemption by husband

To whom it may concern a husband declares no further responsibility for debts incurred by his wife who has left his home. Signed by Joan Tescuter Marmon N D.

Market Day Contributors List Features Local Businesses

A long roster of Williston merchants and suppliers appears as market day contributors. Names include Swedland Bros, Rawson Hardware, J Dresser, Anderson, Model Meat Market, Williston Graphic, Williston World, and the Williston Herald, among others.

Sruegger Mre Swedland Bros Rawson Hdw J.D. Wolpert the Hub John Heffernan McKay Bros Rose Dow EK Elefoon KE Wannen Gitsens Hetional Bank Tional Bani AE McGaw B.J. Baker R. Modis Hotel Dakots Maud Mead Columbia Hotel

Annual Picnic Notice for Congregational Sunday School

The annual picnic of the Congregational Sunday School will be held at Willjcats Grove on Friday. It will leave Congregational church at 11 a m. All members and regular attendants of the Monal church are invited to enjoy a day with the Sunday school. Try some Never-darn hoes. Guaranteed for 6 months. 6 pairs for 2 00. Bruegger Merc. Co.

Willjcats Grove Aieet Monal Church Bruegger Merc. Co

Notice of Land Claim by Olina L Peterson in North Dakota

Olina L Peterson of Frederickson North Dakota filed a notice of intention to make land claim before A L Butler County Judge Williams County North Dakota. The filing lists a date in 1908 and names W Wilson Register and several local individuals.

Olina L. Peterson Frederickson N. A Meridian A. L. Butler Williama Co N. D A. Wiiaron Sclatt Aenaan Soar Anon Nedees Technin Oscar Mor Sereen North’ ‘Dakota W. Wilson Register

Notice for Publication of Land Claim

Department of the Interior Williston Land Office publishes notice of a land claim filed by B pean W. e Pautegre on June 25, 1907 with Nes BC and notes parties Wm. Lowrey J. Mpaugh and others of Williston North Dakota as officials, with GEO. W. WILSON as Register and B. Young Fred as witness.

Nes BC Sa K Wm. Lowrey J. Mpaugh Williston N. Geo W. Wilson Register B. Young Fred

Notice For Publication Isolated Tract Land Sale

Notice directs sale of an isolated tract under chain of title by the General Land Office. The tract location references June 21 and a listing by Geo. W. Wilson, Register, and John P. McDowell, Receiver.

Geo. W. Wilson John P. McDowell

Notice for Bids for Depository in Avoca North Dakota

The Avoca district 28 school board invites sealed bids for a depository for district funds. Bids must be received by the clerk Albert Heffelfinger or authorized official by September 2. Public notice lists N B Newman as clerk and the district location in Avoca North Dakota.

Independent runs for county commissioner in district four

M Bartholomew announces candidacy for county commissioner in district four seeking votes in the upcoming general election on November 4. He pledges to strive for a square deal for all if elected and provides contact: R F D No 1 Williston North Dakota.

M. Bartholomew Williston N. D

Williston School District Seeks Bids for Lignite Coal

The Williston Special School District invites bids for lignite coal delivery to the School House for the next school year starting September 15 1908. Bids must state wet or dry mine source and be filed by September 7 1908 with a $50 certified check. The district may reject bids.

Board of Education Williston Special School City of Williston E. R. Brownson Williston Special School District

Land Entry Notice for McGrath at Wilton North Dakota

The United States Land Office at Williston North Dakota records entry No. 24061 by John McGrath of Wilton for a parcel described is nyy aw and lote 1) and Aad potibe. The entry was made on the 16th day of September 1908 with Chester Geeester acting as receiver and GEO. W. WILSON registering.

Department of the Interior United Rates Land Office Williston N. D John McGrath Wilton Lote Sexabilah Iliaten U. S. Land N P Sanadethur B. Javid Frank W. Smith Higley Geo W. Wilbon Register Svartore de United Net Williston North Dakota Pamenka Wioncoece Abbie Monroe H. E Township 5Th P. Meridian Deyter U. S Wilson N.D Aenterprose A. L. Monroe Ole Bryn Andrew Sven Peter Hendrickson Williaton Geo. W. Wilson Berfin and Lyonnais Range Finke Saal Fore United State Land Office Richard C. the Bagnal N. J M. Dussault de ‘Mathewson James Montgomery Banos GEO W. Wilson Vane Williams Ald Merteume Gondii Rasen Sttarneys Dlabor Cement Minot Ebls Locke Deeda Williams County North Dakota Treaclem Nativity Machn Clara Olson Eorge A. McGee Ogiortaugee Peter Slingsby Gevenne Boyd E. J. Hagen Corge Ward Lovejoy

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